Pediatric Physical Therapist, After-School Visits
Production pay · no annual figure stated
Up to $85/visit
The week · per this posting
Schedule not stated in this posting — no days, weekends, call or nights given.
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Job Description
Physical Therapist (PT), After-School Pediatric Visits
Delaware | After-School Hours | Per Diem | Up to $85 per visit
Come for the Flexibility. Stay for the Impact.
At BAYADA, we believe therapists deserve more than just a job — they deserve support, flexibility, and the opportunity to truly make a difference. As a nonprofit organization, our focus is always on what matters most: delivering exceptional care to children and supporting families.
We are currently seeking passionate Physical Therapists (PTs) to provide pediatric therapy during after-school hours. This is an excellent opportunity for a PT looking for a per diem schedule while making a meaningful impact in the lives of children and their families.
- Why PTs Choose BAYADA
- After-school hours that work around your existing schedule
- Flexible scheduling based on your availability
- Choose your geographic coverage area in New Castle County
- Part-time opportunities
- Opportunity to build a consistent caseload
Compensation & Benefits
- Up to $85 per visit
- Weekly pay
- Travel stipend/mileage reimbursement
- PTO
- 401(k) with company match
- Medical, Dental & Vision insurance, if eligible
- Employee Assistance Program
- Unmatched Clinical Support
- Dedicated office team supporting you in the field
- Paid orientation
- Comprehensive onboarding and professional development
- Continuing education opportunities
- 24/7 clinical support
- Collaborative team of experienced clinicians
- What You’ll Do
As an After-School Pediatric PT, you will:
- Provide individualized physical therapy services to school-age children during after-school hours
- Develop and implement treatment plans based on each child's needs and goals
- Help children improve strength, balance, coordination, mobility, and functional skills
- Partner with parents, caregivers, and other members of the child’s care team
- Provide therapy in a supportive, child-centered environment
- Complete electronic documentation for each visit
- Communicate regularly with the clinical team regarding progress and ongoing needs
- What We’re Looking For
- Active Physical Therapist license in good standing
- Active Delaware PT license
- Pediatric experience preferred, but not required
- Experience working with school-age children is a plus
- Passion for helping children reach their goals
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Ability to work independently while being supported by an experienced clinical team
- Availability during after-school hours
- Make a Difference After the School Day Ends
- If you’re a Physical Therapist looking for a meaningful pediatric opportunity that fits around your schedule, we’d love to hear from you.
- Join BAYADA and help children build the skills, confidence, and independence they need to thrive.
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As an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider, BAYADA complies with all state/local mandates.
BAYADA is celebrating 50 years of compassion, excellence, and reliability. Learn more about our 50th anniversary celebration and how you can join in here.
BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc., and its associated entities and joint venture partners, are Equal Opportunity Employers.
All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws.
Hence, we strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of other marginalized communities.
Key Responsibilities
Provide individualized physical therapy services to school-age children during after-school hours to improve their strength, mobility, and functional skills. Collaborate with parents, caregivers, and the clinical team while maintaining accurate electronic documentation for each visit.
Requirements
Candidates must hold an active Physical Therapist license in Delaware and possess strong communication skills. While pediatric experience is preferred, it is not strictly required for this role.
Key Skills
Pediatrics — Physical Therapist Career Context
In Delaware, the Physical Therapist weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$93k (72 salary observations; 285 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (13,430 salary observations; 65,421 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
Of the 50 active Physical Therapist listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 58% have no call, 62% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | Physical Therapist median $103k (middle half $76k–$119k)31 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Delaware vs national | $93k median in Delaware | $94k nationally (−1%)72 state / 13,430 national salary observations |
| Cost of living | Delaware index 99.8 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Physical Therapist listings in Delaware | 111 active | 22,923 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 4% remote · 58% no call · 62% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Delaware Physical Therapist listings: 32% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 23% offer loan repayment111 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Pediatrics listings | 1,214 in the last 30 days | 803 the 30 days before (+51%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Physical Therapist pay trend | +2.1% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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